SETsquared celebrated its 20th anniversary in style with a bumper edition of its annual investment showcase and an awards celebration night, which recognised member companies which have had a significant social, environmental, or economic impact.
Recognition of innovation and impact opportunity has been forthcoming for several SETsquared Exeter members in the form of Innovate UK Fast Start Innovation grants. Enabling advanced acceleration of product and service development.
Final year Biology student Ben Wedd has big plans for his business BensBuckets, having secured funding to sell his bucket hats at several UK festivals this summer.
University of Exeter graduate Jake Billsberry (Management with Marketing, 2022), is putting ‘the human back into business’ with the launch of his new company, Tiptoparoo, which provides tailor-made team days for corporate teams.
Green mobility start-up venture, STAXY, founded by two Exeter alumni, has been announced one of six winners of the Santander X Global Challenge: Countdown to Zero.